WILSON v. NORTHWEST MARINE IRON WORKS


556 P.2d 163 (1976)

27 Or.App. 367

In the matter of the Compensation of Marlene WILSON, Claimant, Respondent, v. NORTHWEST MARINE IRON WORKS and Argonaut Insurance Companies, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerard S. Weigler, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Lindsay, Nahstoll, Hart & Krause, Portland.

Raymond J. Conboy, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Pozzi, Wilson & Atchison and Donald R. Wilson, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON and TANZER, JJ.


THORNTON, Judge.

The insurer, Argonaut Insurance Companies, appeals from a ruling of the circuit court, reversing the referee and the Workmen's Compensation Board, holding that claimant had established, by a preponderance of the evidence, that she was injured on the job and was therefore entitled to workmen's compensation benefits.

The evidence heard by the referee was conflicting. The claimant testified that she wrenched her back on December 16, 1974, when...

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